Air Canada names Airbus A220 after retired CEO
Air Canada has named a new Airbus A220-300 after former CEO Calin Rovinescu, who recently retired. The aircraft, the first… Read More »
Honor Flight veteran celebrates 100th birthday airborne
A Southwest Airlines Military Ambassador literally jumped at the chance to help a fellow veteran celebrate his 100th birthday skydiving…. Read More »
New Delta health officer will help shape pandemic response
Dr. Henry Ting, who recently joined Delta Air Lines as chief health officer from the Mayo Clinic, will be a… Read More »
N.H. airport to build terminal, hangar
Concord Municipal Airport in New Hampshire is planning to build a $2.5 million terminal that will provide additional space, meet… Read More »
Passenger airline traffic fell to lowest levels since 1984
The U.S. Department of Transportation reported that passenger airline traffic fell 60.1% in 2020 to the lowest level seen since… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines on the importance of Hawaiian language
Hawaiian Airlines communications specialist ʻIwalani Kualiʻi Kahoʻohanohano shared how her role allows her to highlight the Hawaiian language while connecting… Read More »
American manager says his career has focused on people
“I firmly believe my purpose in life is to serve others,” said Lakshman Amaranayaka, looking back on 22 years with… Read More »
A new “Delta Spirit” celebrates employees
Delta Air Lines has christened a new Airbus A350 “The Delta Spirit,” paying homage to another aircraft with that name:… Read More »
Atlas CEO: NextGen modernization critical for future
Atlas Air President and CEO John Dietrich emphasized the necessity to accelerate NextGen modernization and utilizing current challenges to implement… Read More »
Southwest’s tech upgrades aim for international markets
“I’ve never seen an industry that is more technology dependent than airlines,” said Tom Nealon, president of Southwest Airlines, in… Read More »
United joins UNICEF initiative to deliver vaccines
United has joined 15 international airlines in pledging to prioritize shipments of COVID-19 vaccines to lower-income countries. UNICEF’s Humanitarian Airfreight… Read More »
Airlines transport flower shipments for Valentine’s Day
Airlines and shippers are reporting a spike in Valentine’s Day flower sales in 2021. UPS Airlines added 73 additional flights… Read More »
American manager shares importance of amplifying history
American Airlines’ Diversity & Inclusion Manager, Kian Hervey, shared about the impact of past generations on her identity and understanding… Read More »
Southwest highlights airborne love stories
To celebrate Valentine’s Day, Southwest Airlines featured five times “love was in the air.” The stories include an inflight wedding,… Read More »
Air Canada exec optimistic on government aid
Calin Rovinescu, who recently retired as Air Canada’s CEO, expects the Canadian government to come through with aid for the… Read More »
Winter storm impacts flights, airports in Midwest
Airlines offered passengers rebooking flexibility as a winter storm affected the Midwestern United States impacting flights over the weekend and… Read More »
CDC: “Not recommending” testing for domestic travel
“At this time, CDC is not recommending required point of departure testing for domestic travel,” says a CDC statement. The… Read More »
House committee backs extended airline payroll support
The House Financial Services Committee approved $14 billion in payroll support for airlines and $1 billion for aviation contractors as… Read More »
Research concludes airports’ anti-virus efforts significantly reduce risk
Airports have done a good job of putting in place layers of measures recommended by public health experts to mitigate… Read More »
Airlines offer flexibility due to winter storm
Airlines is offering rebooking flexibility to passengers with travel itineraries for Feb. 11 and 12 who are affected by the… Read More »
American adds summer service to Nev., Wyo., Colo.
American Airlines’ seasonal summer schedule will include new flights from Los Angeles to Durango-La Plata County Airport in Colorado and… Read More »
JetBlue marks anniversary with new Florida routes
JetBlue Airways, which launched in 2000, offering low-fare flights from New York to Florida, marked its 21st birthday by adding… Read More »